Media

Malcolm Cook quoted in TODAY: “Asean shuns mention of China’s new islands, arbitration loss”

 

This Associated Press article was published by TODAY on 16 November 2017.  

Dr Malcolm Cook is Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Malcolm Cook quoted in Asia Sentinel: “Duterte’s Year as ASEAN Leader”

 

This article was published by Asia Sentinel on 16 November 2017.

Dr Malcolm Cook is Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Ha Hoang Hop quoted in Bloomberg: “Xi’s Globalist Vision Encounters Suspicion in His Own Backyard”

 

This article was published by Bloomberg on 16 November 2017.

Dr Ha Hoang Hop is Visiting Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

“The ASEAN “Consensus” on Migrant Workers: not Ideal but a Basis to Continue Working” by Moe Thuzar

 

2017/68, 16 November 2017

Ten years after the adoption of the Declaration on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers in ASEAN in February 2007 under the Philippines’ chairmanship of ASEAN, the ASEAN heads of state/government have signed the ASEAN Consensus on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers – a document aimed at giving effect to the commitments of the Declaration.

 

Vannarith Chheang quoted in ABS-CBN News: “Cambodia PM Hun Sen maneuvers to win next year’s general election”

 

This article was published by ABS-CBN News on 15 November 2017.

Dr Vannarith Chheang is Associate Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Malcolm Cook quoted in The ASEAN Post: “How would Trump-Xi friendliness impact ASEAN?”

 

This article was published by The ASEAN Post on 14 November 2017.

Dr Malcolm Cook is Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Moe Thuzar quoted in VOA: “Expectations High for Tillerson to Press Myanmar on Rohingya Crisis”

 

This article was published by VOA on 14 November 2017.

Ms Moe Thuzar is Fellow and Lead Researcher (Socio-Cultural Affairs) ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Tang Siew Mun quoted in Diário de Notícias: “Protests, a song and few criticisms on Trump’s farewell to Asia”

 

This article was published by Diário de Notícias on 14 November 2017.

Dr Tang Siew Mun is Senior Fellow & Head ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Seminar on Looking at Political Parties through Law: Lessons for Southeast Asia from Northeast Asia?

 

Dr Erik Mobrand, a visiting scholar at the Centre for Asian Legal Studies at the National University of Singapore and an associate professor at Seoul National University, presented a seminar entitled Looking at Political Parties through Law: Lessons for Southeast Asia from Northeast Asia?

 

Seminar on Pramoedya AnantaToer’s Novels and Their Political Significance Today

 

This seminar discusses the reasons behind their increased popularity among contemporary Indonesian youths, and the connections with the ongoing and intensifying polemics over Indonesian history in general.